Yodou Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Yodou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yodou (344) may also be a first name.
Yodou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yodou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yodou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yodou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yodou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. Yodou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yodou reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 470,492nd most commonly used given name internationally, held by 344 people.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 358,087. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 81 percent live, West Region, where 12 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 22 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yodou
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